ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 962160 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.52
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1 Demeanor most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
pomp
ecstatic
disposition
aerate

Solution
The definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others." Used in a sentence: Carlos was well liked because of his charming demeanor. The definition for ecstatic is "overwhelmingly emotional.", the definition for pomp is "Showy display.", and the definition for aerate is "To supply with air."

2 Accentuate most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
precept
buffer
highlight
sociable

Solution
The definition for accentuate is "To emphasize." Used in a sentence: Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair. The definition for sociable is "inclined to seek companionship.", the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier.", and the definition for precept is "A general rule of action."

3 Futile most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
cunning
turpitude
hopeless
ploy

Solution
The definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective." Used in a sentence: Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind. The definition for cunning is "showing clever insight.", the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity.", and the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan."

4 The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable.
68% Answer Correctly
turpitude
regurgitate
ceaseless
placebo

Solution
The definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless." Used in a sentence: The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable. The definition for turpitude is "essential baseness, depravity.", the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing.", and the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back."

5 Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition.
67% Answer Correctly
patron
rail
foil
prudent

Solution
The definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help." Used in a sentence: Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition. The definition for prudent is "marked by wisdom, shrewd.", the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language.", and the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast."